Henry Knox

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Henry Knox

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Henry Knox

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Major General; Secretary at War (Confederation Congress); Secretary of War in Washington's Administration (1789-1794)

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Commanding General of the Army, December 1783 to June 1784; Elected by Congress as
Secretary at War, March 1785; Appointed Secretary of the War Department by Washington (September 1789 and served to December 1794)

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Henry

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Knox

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Displeasure with Harmar's Performance Document
Report of Expedition against Little Turtle and Miamis Document
Expedition to Omee River Document
On the building of forts on the Miami of the lake; French settlers at Gallipolis; lack of provisions Document
Letter to the Secretary at War Document
Lear conveys the directions of the President to Knox Document
Belknap writes to Knox regarding a widow's continental securities Document
Cornell writes to Knox regarding pay and allowances Document
Barrett solicits the advice of Knox Document
Proctor invites Knox to ceremony for the President Document
Jackson discusses the militia plan with Knox Document
Claim of Benjamin Foup Document
Discussion of Transport of Military Stores to West Point (2) Document
Discussion of Transport of Military Stores to West Point Document
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Letter Citation author Document
[Estimate of money requisite for the Department of War for the year 1791]. author Document
Secretary of War reports to the President of the U.S. Senate on the Harmar Expedition author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Objections to Obtaining Land from the Wabash Indians author Document
Reports on the Recent Harmar Expedition author Document
Reports on Harmar's Expedition against the Hostile Western Tribes author Document
Information on Lost Letters author Document
Letter Citation author Document
Knox requests Doughty's insights into the Harmar expedition author Document